In April, Golden made his own history by leading Florida to its third national championship. Considering Donovan is one of just three coaches in the modern era to win consecutive championships, along with Mike Krzyzewski and Dan Hurley, Golden phoned Billy D to pick his brain ahead of Florida’s quest to repeat.

CBS Sports grades and ranks the top frontcourt lineups in all of men's college basketball, with the Florida Gators among the top five in the country.

Notably, Florida’s 3-point shooting defense was the culprit in the loss. The Gators entered the matchup top 20 in that statistical category, as opponents were shooting just 26% from beyond the arc against the Gators. However, UConn shot 44% and went 8 of 18 from the 3-point line.

Even though Florida basketball stands at 5-4 through nine games, ESPN has the Gators inside its top 25 power rankings.

After winning championships in 2023 and 2024 UConn was slightly “down” last season, though it speaks to just where they are as a program where they can have a down year and that equals an NCAA Tournament appearance where they won their first game and then gave Florida a competitive game,

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2026 basketball recruits from Florida using data from 247Sports.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/high-school as Florida High School Boys Basketball Final Scores, Results - December 12, 2025. The 2025 Florida high school boys basketball season continued on Friday, and High School On SI has a list of the final scores from tonight's slate of action.

The UAlbany men's basketball team fell to 0-9 against Division I teams with a loss to FAU on Saturday. The UAlbany women beat Boston University and are riding a seven-game win streak.

Daniel Hankins-Sanford and K’Jei Parker each had career-best performances in the Minutemen's victory on Saturday.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/high-school as Florida High School Girls Basketball Final Scores, Results - December 12, 2025. The 2025 Florida high school girls basketball season continued on Friday, and High School On SI has a list of all the final scores from tonight's slate of action.